Notícias

The fourth and penultimate stage of the Volta ao Algarve, on a day that promises to be a busy one for the men fighting for the General Classification. After a sprint finish in Tavira, this Saturday A Algarvia starts in Albufeira and finishes in Faro, in a 175.2-kilometer race full of uncertainty. That’s because this fourth stage, with its peculiar … Read More

The Alto da Foia gave a chance to make some differences in the General Classification, but after a more broken finish, the third stage of the Volta ao Algarve this Friday ended in a sprint. An Avenida Zeca Afonso packed with an enthusiastic crowd watched Jordi Meeus (Red Bull – BORA – hansgrohe) take victory on day three of the … Read More

After the mythical finish at Alto da Foia, the Volta ao Algarve continues this Friday with the third stage, which links a 183.5-kilometer route between Vila Real de Santo António and Tavira. The arrival at the highest point in the Algarve the day before gave a first sketch of what could be the fight for the General Classification, but day … Read More

Jan Christen, of UAE Team Emirates XRG, is the first Visit Algarve Yellow Jersey in the Volta ao Algarve, after winning the second stage of the Algarvia on Thursday. Portuguese João Almeida, Christen’s teammate, still threatened the win with an impressive final stretch, but the race didn’t get away from the Swiss rider. Algarvia headed to Lagoa this morning, from … Read More

The Volta ao Algarve enters into a new phase this Thursday, one that smiles more on the men in the general classification. The mythical Alto da Foia hosts the finish of the second stage, after a journey of almost 178 kilometers from Lagoa. It’s a traditional finish, but there are some new features for 2025. First of all, the final … Read More

The College of Commissaires of the 51st Volta ao Algarve has taken the decision to cancel the first stage of the race. On the approach to the finish line in Lagos, the peloton became divided and a large number of the riders took the wrong route, followed the detour of the support cars and missed the finish line. “The College … Read More

Julian Alaphilippe will be honored by the Portuguese Cycling Federation with the Prestige Award for the 51st edition of the Volta ao Algarve. A two-time world champion, the French cyclist from Tudor will receive the distinction “on his first time racing in the Volta ao Algarve, a presence that brings prestige to the competition”, according to the organization. The award … Read More

Portimão is hosting the start of the Volta ao Algarve cycling race for the fourth time in a row, in what is the 51st edition of the Portuguese event. This Wednesday, the city of Portimão is the venue for the first stage, which finishes in Lagos, over 192 kilometers. It’s not expected to be a day in which there will … Read More

This Wednesday sees the start of the 51st edition of the Volta ao Algarve, the Portuguese competition that was considered the world’s best stage race on the UCI ProSeries circuit in 2023 and 2024, and which this year once again brings together some of the best cyclists in the international peloton. Portimão, as has been the tradition in recent years, … Read More

The press conference for the presentation of the 51st edition of the Volta ao Algarve took place this Monday in the Auditorium of the Portimão Museum. At a ceremony attended by some of the representatives of the race’s partner organizations, the mayor of Portimão, Álvaro Bila, was the first to “hit the pedal” in terms of words. “I want to … Read More